Store Team Lead

Come work at a place where we take pride in creating a workplace environment that values hard work, commitment, and growth.

At Academy Sports + Outdoors, our Purpose is to make it easier for everyone to enjoy more sports and outdoors. Team Leads drive the execution of projects and initiatives while leading team members. Through this important work, Team Leads impact customer satisfaction, store profitability, and Academy’s Purpose.

Team Leads are responsible for driving the execution of projects and initiatives while leading team members. For more detailed information on each role, please refer to the individual job descriptions for:

• Logistics Team Lead
• Operation Team Lead
• Store Inventory Control Team Lead
• Store Merchandising Team Lead
• Sales Team Lead Softlines
• Sales Team Lead Hardlines

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• At least two years of relevant work experience required
• In-direct support of people and processes to drive operational excellence and expected sales targets
• Must meet federal and state requirements for selling and processing firearms transactions, in applicable roles
• Must meet requirements to qualify to obtain/maintain FOID card (Illinois only)

Excellent customer service orientation; an effective problem solver and communicator with customers and team members. Ability to:

• Read, interpret and follow documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, plan-o-grams and procedure manuals
• Prepare routine reports and correspondence
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
• Working knowledge of inventory software, order processing systems, Microsoft Office products such as Word and Excel

You must be able to:

• Constantly stand, walk, reach, handle, use repetitive motions (hand/wrist/fingers), feel and lift up to 20 pounds
• Frequently stoop, crouch, use fingers, grasp, push, pull, talk, hear and lift up to 21 to 40 pounds
• Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance and lift 41 to 60 pounds

Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.